简介:Anapproachbasedoncontinuumdamagemechanicstofatiguelifepredictionforstructuresisproposed.Anewfatiguedamageevolutionequationisdeveloped,inwhichtheparametersareobtainedinasimplewaywithreferencetotheexperimentalresultsoffatiguetestsonstandardspecimens.WiththeutilizationofAPDLlanguageontheANSYSplatform,afiniteelementimplementationispresentedtoperformcouplingoperationondamageevolutionofmaterialandstressredistribution.ThefatiguelivesofsomenotchedspecimensandaPitch-change-linkarepredictedbyusingtheaboveapproach.Thecalculatedresultsarevalidatedwithexperimentaldata.